Top things to do in Tampa Bay for April 22

Ghost: The Musical: If you've seen the 1990 movie, you're familiar with the story of this Broadway musical: Young couple Sam and Molly deal with Sam's untimely death that leaves him trapped between two worlds. Show is at 7:30 p.m. at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa. $46.50-$81.50. (813) 229-7827.

St. Petersburg College Jazz Band: Enjoy an evening of jazz and big band music starting at 7:30 p.m. at St. Petersburg College Music Center, 6605 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Free. (727) 341-7984.

Free Breakfast for FCAT: Students and teachers can feed their brains with free breakfast at participating McDonald's locations from 6-9a.m. Breakfast includes an Egg McMuffin, apple slices and choice of milk or orange juice. Teachers must present a valid teacher I.D.

Cloud Nothings: The indie rockers who just released their new album Here and Nowhere Else perform with Ryley Walker and Zulu Wave. See them at 8 p.m. at Crowbar, 1812 N 17th St., Tampa. $15. (813) 241-8600.

Todd Snider: Snider will deliver more than just music during this show that starts with a 30-minute preview of a documentary, followed by a reading from his upcoming book and and concert where he will take fan requests. It's at 7 p.m. at Skipper's Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Road, Tampa. $20-$25. (813) 977-6474.

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98 Rockfest: Expect columns of fire and an elaborate stage show from headliners Avenged Sevenfold, who will be joined by fellow heavies Volbeat, Chevelle, Black Stone Cherry and Saigon Kick on Friday at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa. $19-$49, $169 VIP. (813) 301-2500. Also, Trivium, Nothing More, Werm and Skratch n Sniff will perform a free pre-show outside the Times Forum.

Water Concerto: As in actual water on stage to create music, along with the Florida Orchestra. The work by Chinese composer Tan Dun accompanies a program with Haydn and Sibelius symphonies Friday at the Straz Center in Tampa, Saturday at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg and Sunday at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater. $15-$45. Toll-free 1-800-662-7286.

Mutt Derby: Bring your non-aggressive dog for a day of dog races and other doggie games. Races will be done in weight divisions. All dogs racing must have proof of vaccinations. Greyhounds are welcome, but are not allowed to race. Benefits Greyhound ...

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